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The Red Sleeve

2021 · 45m per ep · 15 · 한국어/조선말 · South Korea

Based on a novel of the same name, it tells the record of a royal court romance between the King of Joseon who believes his duty is to his country first above love, and a court lady who wants to protect the life she has chosen.

7.5(92 reviews)

6.1177% popularity

At a glance

Details

First air date: Nov 12, 2021
Last air date: Jan 1, 2022
Status: Ended
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 17
Episode runtime: 45m
Original language: 한국어/조선말
Country: South Korea
Network / platform: MBC
Creator / showrunner: Jung Hae-ri
Certification: 15
Production companies: npio Entertainment, WEMAD

Where to watch

Streaming availability has not been added yet.

Keywords

based on novel or booktraumaromancehistorical fictionkinghistoricaldeath of parentjoseon dynasty (1392–1910)

Seasons & episodes

Season 1

Season 1

2021 · 17 episodes

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Cast

J

Junho

Yi San / King Jeongjo

LS

Lee Se-young

Sung Deok-im

KH

Kang Hoon

Hong Deok-ro

LD

Lee Duck-hwa

King Youngjo

PJ

Park Ji-young

Head Court Lady Jo

JH

Jang Hee-jin

Queen Jeong-sun

AS

Ahn Se-min

Seong Guk-min

JH

Jang Hye-jin

Court Lady Seo

JH

Jo Hee-bong

Hong Jung-yeo

SH

Seo Hyo-rim

Hwawan Ong-ju

KM

Kang Mal-geum

Hyebin Hong

OD

Oh Dae-hwan

Kang Tae-ho

LM

Lee Min-ji

Kim Bok-yeon

HY

Ha Yul-Ri

Bae Gyeong-hee

LE

Lee Eun-saem

Shon Young-hee

BJ

Bae Je-gi

Jeong Jae-hwa

KK

Kim Kang-min

Kim Du-seong

KH

Kwon Hyun-bin

Jeong Baek-ik

KB

Kim Beong-choun

Sim Hui-won

LJ

Lee Joo-won

Young Yi-san

DS

Do Sang-woo

Crown Prince Sado

LS

Lee Soon-jae

An elderly man

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7.5

92 community reviews

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Alex Rivera6.5/103/18/2026
Binge-worthy
Every episode leaves you wanting more. The character arcs are exceptional.
52 found helpful
JK
Jordan Kim7.5/103/14/2026
Peak television
One of the best shows in its genre — tightly written and beautifully acted.
44 found helpful
SP
Sam Patel8.5/103/10/2026
Must-watch series
The season finales alone are worth the watch.
36 found helpful
ML
Morgan Lee6.5/103/6/2026
Brilliant writing
Gripping from the first scene. Already recommending to everyone.
28 found helpful
CW
Casey Wong7.5/103/2/2026
Slow burn payoff
Takes a few episodes to hit stride, then it's unstoppable.
20 found helpful

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